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(Amendment  No.  1  to 

B.  A.  I.  Order  No.  145.) 


United  States  Department  of  Agriculture, 

BUREAU  OF  ANIMAL  INDUSTRY. 


AMENDMENT  NO.  1  TO  RILE  2,  REVISION  l.-TO  PREVENT  THE 
SPREAD  OF  SCABIES  IN  CATTLE. 

Amendment  effective  on  and  after  March  1,  1908. 


United  States  Department  of  Agriculture, 

Office  of  the  Secretary. 

The  fact  has  been  determined  by  the  Secretary  of  Agriculture,  and 
notice  is  hereby  given,  that  the  contagious  disease  known  as  scabies  is 
not  now  known  to  exist,  or  exists  to  a  slight  extent  only,  among  cattle 
in  the  counties  of  Norton,  Phillips,  Graham,  and  Rooks,  in  the  State  of 
Kansas,  quarantined  by  Rule  2,  Revision  1,  dated  March  22,  1907,  and 
effective  April  15,  1907. 

Now,  therefore,  I,  James  Wilson,  Secretary  of  Agriculture, 
under  authority  of  law,  do  hereby  amend  said  Rule  2,  Revision  1,  to 
prevent  the  spread  of  scabies  in  cattle,  in  the  following  particulars, 
to  wit : 

That  part  of  said  rule  which  limits  the  quarantined  portion  of  the 
State  of  Kansas  is  amended  to  read  as  follows:  That  part  of  the  State 
of  Kansas  lying  west  of  the  western  boundaries  of  the  counties  of  Norton, 
Graham,  Russell,  Barton,  Stafford,  Pratt,  and  Barber  and  south  of  the 
southern  boundaries  of  the  counties  of  Graham  and  Rooks. 

The  effect  of  this  order  is  to  release  from  quarantine  on  account  of 
scabies  in  cattle  the  counties  of  Norton,  Phillips,  Graham,  and  Rooks. 
Done    at    Washington    this    eleventh    day    of 
February,  1908. 

Witness  my  hand  and  the  seal  of  the   Depart- 
ment of  Agriculture. 

James  Wilson. 
Secretary  of  Agriculture. 


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